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Guesthouse vacation rentals in Cape Town City Centre

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 40 vacation rentals in Cape Town City Centre

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cape Town City Centre vacation rentals start at $30 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 450 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Cape Town City Centre vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Cape Town City Centre rentals

  • Nearby attractions

    Cape Town City Centre's top spots, include Greenmarket Square, District Six Museum, and Bree Street

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A spacious dining area is highlighted by a large wooden table surrounded by white chairs. Unique turquoise pendant lights hang above, drawing attention to a wall featuring nautical artwork. Light-colored wooden stairs lead to the upper levels, enhancing the open feel of the space.
Guesthouse in Camps Bay

Camps Bay Family Beach home with great views.

Wander through this stunning, bright townhouse and absorb design inspiration from its eclectic touches. Prepare a meal on the BBQ grill, take a swim in the pool, and light the fire pit while enjoying the sunset with family and friends. 11 The Retreat is only a 3 minute leisurely walk from the famous Camps Bay beach and restaurants. The house is spread over 3 levels. A 3 car private and lockable garage on the first, main living area inside and outside on the second level and bedrooms and bathrooms on the top and 3rd level. All levels are accessible by stairs and is therefore not wheelchair friendly or will not suit guests with walking difficulty. Accommodation is made up of 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Toilets are not separate but there is an additional guest loo on the second level. The house has a small private swimming pool, fire pit and gas barbecue. Pick n pay and a great variety of restaurants are just a short walk away. The property was newly renovated in 2015 and refurnished October 2016. For the duration of your stay, you will have access to the entire home. I am phone call away to assist with anything you may need during your stay. Enjoy security and serenity in the amazing neighborhood of Camps Bay. Stroll for just three minutes to the beach or enjoy the restaurant hub and local shops. Exploring beyond the area is easy with easy access to Cape Town and surrounding areas. The Cape Town my City bus stop as well as the red Cape Town sightseeing tourist bus is nearby and approximately a 5 min walk. We can also assist with airport transfers and all other traveling requirements. Should you wish for us to shop for you and stock the fridge and pantry before your arrival, we can do that too at an additional service fee.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
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A small dining table is positioned near a window, adorned with a bowl of fresh fruit and vibrant sunflowers in a vase. Two white chairs are placed around the table, with light filtering through the sheer curtains, complemented by a textured table runner.
Guesthouse in Claremont

Aboyne Cottage—Peaceful Oasis in Quiet Cul-De-Sac

Pluck lemons from the tree and pick herbs from the planters for use in a tasty dish to enjoy in the cool and shaded courtyard. The bright and airy cottage interior has high vaulted ceilings, together with a selection of books and magazines to read to enjoy in the bed made up with 400TC luxury linen. Battery backed up Wi-Fi and additional lights for surviving load shedding. No smoking allowed on property. Guests have own cottage with a private, shady courtyard. Herbs in planters in courtyard and dart board are available for guests to use as well as lemons on own lemon tree. We're an international family consisting of a South African, a New Zealander and a Norwegian. One of us will always be available on our phones and we're happy to chat and share a G&T on our porch if our guests are up for it! This guesthouse is in a quiet neighbourhood, about 15 minutes by car from town and near to vibrant Harfield. Closer still, the village offers a farm stall, butchery, and supermarket within a short walk, plus coffee shops and lots of restaurants. We always recommend uber for short term stays in Cape Town but there is an off-street sheltered parking available if needs be. 10 minute walk to Kenilworth train station and 2 minute walk from Main Road with frequent taxi buses in both directions. Servicing of cottage and laundry can be done on request. Continental breakfast can be provided on request.

ValueFamilyLayout

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
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A serene corner of the apartment features two wooden chairs positioned beside a stone floor. The large sliding door reveals a stunning view of the ocean, framed by flowing curtains. Natural light enhances the cozy ambiance, with a plant and decorative elements nearby.
Guesthouse in Camps Bay

Camps Bay studio apartment with magnificent views.

Wake up to birdsong and the sound of the ocean. An architectural award winning property, situated in a quiet cul-de-sac at the foot of Table Mountain. Bordering the Table Mountain Nature reserve and boasting magnificent ocean views, this gorgeous little apartment is a piece of paradise. Within a 10 minute drive to the city centre and a 5 minute drive/25 minute walk to the beach, it’s ideally positioned to explore Cape Town’s main attractions. Perfect for nature lovers, hikers and beachcombers.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews
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A spacious outdoor terrace features modern, rounded seating arrangements set against a backdrop of lush greenery and the surrounding mountains. Glass railings provide unobstructed views of the landscape, enhancing the serene environment.
Guesthouse in Camps Bay

Camps Bay Beach Private & Secure Family Residence

Load shedding protected accommodation in AI secured property. Stand-alone two bedroom, two bathroom, private garden guest apartment. Fully equipped kitchen, living and dining room. Secure separate entrance and parking in the private residential property, walk to restaurants, shops and the beach. LIFePO4 instant UPS systems on all broadband fibre ONT and WiFi routers. Independent lithium backups on all Security, Gates and Door systems. Solar powered house lights and dedicated UPS computer plugs

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews
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An outdoor seating area is presented with a small round table and four chairs, surrounded by lush greenery. A shaded patio extends from the cottage, which features large glass doors that lead into a well-lit interior space.
Guesthouse in Rondebosch

Private Apartment in Newlands Village

Enjoy a private, secure cottage in the heart of leafy Newlands, with off-road parking and your own separate entrance. Relax in a luxurious king-size bed with a down duvet, plus air conditioning and TV for total comfort.Step onto your private balcony for morning coffee. Ideally located near UCT and just around the corner from Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, with mountain walks from your doorstep and restaurants and shops within walking distance. A perfect, central base for exploring Cape Town.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews
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A cozy studio features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and a light grey throw. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting beside the bed, which is positioned against a neutral wall. Framed black-and-white photographs adorn the walls, complementing a woven area rug on the floor.
Guesthouse in Mowbray

Cardew Cottage

Cardew Cottage in Little Mowbray is nestled in one of Cape Town's charming southern suburbs, cradled by views of the majestic Table Mountain range. Centrally located, our cottage is a haven for travelers eager to explore all that Cape Town has to offer. With the perfect blend of convenience and serenity, whether you're here for a brief escape or an extended stay, you can rest easy knowing your vehicle is secure in our off-street parking. Welcome to your home away from home in Cape Town.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
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The studio cottage features a bright and airy interior with white walls and wooden beams. A queen size bed is centered in the room, complemented by a sofa and a dining area with a table and chairs. Natural light floods in through large windows.
Guesthouse in Camps Bay

Modern light charming cottage in Camps Bay

Cottage 54 is a one bedroom studio cottage on the property of a house in upper Bakoven/Camps Bay. Fully private terrace and separate entrance from the road. Equipped with a queen size bed, sofa, table & chairs, bathroom, shower, and kitchenette. Interior is light, modern and with a Scandinavian touch. 5-7 minute walk to Bakoven Beach, and 10-12 min walk to Camps Bay beach with all the restaurants, bars & coffee shops. Off street parking and private entrance. 2 min walk to a Superette.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
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A welcoming lounge area features a leather couch and a wooden coffee table, complemented by a desk with a chair. Natural light fills the space through glass sliding doors, leading to a garden area. A decorative giraffe figurine and potted plant add a touch of character.
Guesthouse in Newlands

Private Garden Cottage in Leafy Newlands

Ideal for remote workers, relocating professionals and extended stays. Monthly discounts available. This cottage is a perfect long-term space for work or relaxation. The cottage is set in a serene, tree-lined neighborhood. Weekly cleaning of our fully equipped cottage is included. Near Cape Town’s top attractions. Walk to coffee shops, restaurants, and shops. Explore Newlands Forest Trail. Uninterrupted Wi-Fi. Close to Constantia vineyards, Kingsbury Hospital, UCT, Cricket stadium

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
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A spacious sleeping area features a comfortable bed with grey bedding and a green accent pillow. A fluffy white towel is neatly placed on the bed. Sunflowers are displayed in a vase on a glass table beside a lamp, with bright green curtains framing a window.
Guesthouse in Pinelands

Beautiful Garden Cottage in Pinelands

Our cottage is a beautiful freestanding garden cottage at the back of our family home. You’ll love our place because of the tranquility and privacy. Glass doors open up onto a beautiful quiet back garden and there is secure parking on site. Being only 2.5km's from Old Mutual, 3km's from Vincent Pallotti and 12km's from Cape Town International Airport my place is great for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers alike.

ValueFamilyIndoor spaces

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
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Guesthouse in Camps Bay

The Patch

A delightful, private, detached modern garden cottage with automated garage. Sleeps 2, self catering, with pool, garden, Smart HDTV, DSTV and free fibre WiFi. 5 minutes walk from the vibey Camps Bay beach front and restaurants. Weber braai avaiable on request. Hosts Chris and Pat have been letting this unit for more than 20 years. They are on hand to ensure guests are comfortable and assist with their holiday plans.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
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A spacious wooden deck extends from the house, surrounded by lush greenery and featuring expansive glass doors that invite natural light. Majestic mountains rise in the background, creating a serene environment for relaxation and enjoyment of the outdoors.
Guesthouse in Hout Bay

Blackwood Studio

A modern and beautifully decorated house, nestled in Hout Bay, with magnificent views of the mountain. This is a great place for singles or a couple. There is a queen bed that sleeps up to 2. The staircase down to the house is steep so is not suitable for anyone with mobility issues. The oven/stove is gas, the hot water is gas, the internet is solar driven and we have 2 battery lights for guests use.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews
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Guesthouse in Vredehoek

Garden Cottage on Mountain Slopes

Great value for money. Open-plan living area with farmhouse kitchen. Cozy en-suite main bedroom boasting views of Table Mountain. Large pool and private barbecue. Herb and vegetable garden . Excellent restaurants, including child friendly eatery and park two minutes walk away. - Free WiFi - Mountain walks + field - Perfect location - Safe & peaceful - Digital safe

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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